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GBA to SAD: distance & flight time
Pailton (Cotswold Airport) → Safford (Safford Regional Airport)
5,143 mi
8,278 km · 4,470 nm
10h 33m
estimated nonstop flight time
-8h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
5,143 miles nonstop takes roughly 10h 33m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 8-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- GBA — Cotswold Airport · Pailton, United Kingdom
- SAD — Safford Regional Airport · Safford, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near GBA
- FFD · RAF Fairford11 mi away
- LYE · RAF Lyneham12 mi away
- GLO · Gloucestershire Airport16 mi away
- BZZ · RAF Brize Norton21 mi away
Near SAD
- DMA · Davis Monthan Air Force Base87 mi away
- TUS · Tucson International Airport92 mi away
- DUG · Bisbee Douglas International Airport96 mi away
- FHU · Sierra Vista Municipal Libby Army Air Field97 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is GBA from SAD?
The flight distance from Pailton (GBA) to Safford (SAD) is 5,143 miles (8,278 km, 4,470 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from GBA to SAD?
A nonstop flight takes about 10h 33m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
What is the time difference between Pailton and Safford?
Safford is 8 hours behind Pailton.
What is the cheapest way to fly from GBA to SAD?
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